Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University

The U.S. Mega Millions lottery jackpot swelled to US$1 billion after the 24 drawings held since the end of July failed to yield a winner. And there’s been no sign yet of a winner of the latest drawing, held Oct. 19.

Birthdays

One of our most popular features for nearly 18 years - a full-page color photo on the front of the Kiowa County Press showing various impressions of life in Kiowa County and across Colorado.

Copies of the print version of the Kiowa County Press can be purchased each week at Crow's Stop and Shop, Kiowa Healthmart, COOP C-Store in Eads, Haswell Propane, and Thunderbird Petroleum, our at our business office at 1208 Maine Street, Eads.

6^TH GRADE

A HONOR ROLL (A’s Only)

• Kyle Jones                                                         
• Stockton Mitchek                      &n

Seniors 

A HONOR ROLL (A’s Only)

• Emily Gyurman
• Miranda Mitchek 
• Hadlie Rittgers
• Lauren Spady 

B HONOR ROLL (A’s/B’s Only)

This week at Lamar Theatre

Breakfast

• October 22: French toast, apple juice, milk, fruit
• October 23: Biscuits and gravy, orange juice, milk, fruit
• October 24: Egg patty, toast, grape juice, milk, fruit
• October 25: Bagel sandwich, apple juice, milk, fruit

Lunch

• October 22: Barbeque ribs, buttered noodles, peaches, peas, milk, fruit and salad bar
• October 23: Chicken sandwich, French fries, mixed fruit, milk, fruit and salad bar
• October 24: Spaghetti, salad, strawberries, bread stick, milk, fruit and salad bar
• October 25: Ham and cheese

These Colorado gold mine tours let you experience the life of an Old West miner. Visit mines, explore exhibits, and pan for gold at one of these sites.

Colorado schools make a credible argument that a little more money would make their job easier.  But Amendment 73 on this year’s ballot is the wrong answer.

The most ominous force against education funding in the Colorado budget is rapid growth of entitlement spending – not lack of money.